Taiwanese TV Star Nono Sentenced for Attempted Rape
Taipei: Taiwanese television personality Nono, whose real name is Chen Hsuan-yu, was sentenced to two years and six months in prison for attempted rape by the Shilin District Court. The
Taiwan Shares Close Up 0.95% on Strong Turnover
Taipei: Taiwan shares ended up 200.60 points, or 0.95 percent, at 21,330.14 Tuesday on turnover of NT$390.507 billion (US$12.84 billion).
According to Focus Taiwan, the market showed a positive
Weekly COVID Cases Surge by 66 Percent, Expected to Peak in June: CDC
Taipei: COVID-19 continues to surge around Taiwan, with nearly 10,000 individuals seeking medical treatment last week, and the outbreak is likely to peak in June, the Centers for Disease Control
Tsai Calls for Cooperation with Lithuania and EU on Undersea Cable Security
Vilnius: Former President Tsai Ing-wen has urged Taiwan, Lithuania, and the European Union to collaborate more closely in addressing threats to undersea cables and other critical infrastructure crucial for information
Taiwan to Receive Second Batch of M1A2T Tanks by Mid-2025
Taipei: Taiwan’s military is set to receive a second delivery of 42 M1A2T tanks by the second quarter of 2025, as confirmed by the Ministry of National Defense (MND). In
State Department Clarifies Trump’s ‘Unification’ Remark Amidst Trade Talks
Washington: The United States State Department on Monday reaffirmed that U.S. policy on Taiwan has not changed after President Donald Trump used the word “unification” in commenting on recent trade
Warm Weather and Air Quality Alerts Anticipated in Taiwan
Taipei: The Central Weather Administration (CWA) has predicted warm weather across Taiwan over the next seven days, with limited precipitation and occasional afternoon thundershowers. Daytime highs are expected to reach
Taiwan Shares Open Higher on Stock Exchange
Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index opened up by 81.91 points at 20,996.95 on Monday, with a reported turnover of NT$4.66 billion (US$153.85 million).
According to Focus Taiwan, this